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Shirley
EAN : 9791041849178
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041849178
Paru le : 20 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041849178
- Réf. éditeur : 300417
- Date Parution : 20 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 868
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:46 mm
- Poids : 1.099kg
- Résumé : "Shirley" is a novel by Charlotte Brontë, first published in 1849, set against the backdrop of the industrial depression in England during the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds in the fictional Yorkshire town of Briarfield, where the textile industry is facing significant challenges due to economic downturns and the introduction of machinery, which threatens the livelihoods of local workers. The story primarily revolves around two female protagonists, Caroline Helstone and Shirley Keeldar. Caroline is a quiet and introspective young woman living under the care of her uncle, while Shirley is a wealthy and independent heiress who defies the traditional gender roles of the time. The novel delves into themes of social class, gender roles, and the shift towards industrialization. Through the character of Shirley, Brontë explores the possibilities of female autonomy and change in a male-dominated society. The novel also addresses the struggles of the working class, as seen through the eyes of the mill workers who face unemployment and poverty due to the mechanization of the textile industry. Brontë's "Shirley" is notable for its rich character development and its exploration of the socio-economic issues of the time. The novel provides a detailed portrayal of the tensions between mill owners and workers, as well as the personal struggles of its characters as they navigate love, friendship, and societal expectations. Through its vivid depiction of 19th-century England, "Shirley" offers a critical examination of the changes brought about by industrialization and the resilience of individuals in the face of adversity.
